On this day :
1947 Yeager breaks sound barrier, 1780 Patriots sting Loyalists at Shallow Ford North Carolina, 1857 Elwood Haynes Grandsire of Gasoline Cars is born, 1863 Battle of Bristoe Station, 1962 The Cuban Missile Crisis begins, 1975 Trial begins in Amityville murders, 1913 Coal miners die in Wales, 1066 The Battle of Hastings, 1912 Theodore Roosevelt shot in Milwaukee, 1964 King wins Nobel Peace Prize, 2012 Skydiver breaks sound barrier with 24mile jump, 1994 Pulp Fiction debuts, 1822 Victor Hugo marries Adele Foucher, 1957 Wake Up Little Susie becomes the Everly Brothers first 1 hit, 1939 Ralph Lauren designer of popular westernstyle clothing is born in New York, 1890 Dwight D Eisenhower is born, 2003 Steve Bartman catches ball, 1964 Khrushchev ousted as premier of Soviet Union, 1968 US servicemen sent to Vietnam for second tours, 1918 Adolf Hitler wounded in British gas attack, 1944 The Desert Fox commits suicide,
_1451827273_60x45.jpg "The Mis-Trek")
